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Don't miss this opportunity to learn knitwear design from an industry expert and sought-after teacher: Shirley Paden! Go beyond commercial patterns and understand how to develop the best knitted fabric for your sweater design. Just as she does in her in-person workshops and bestselling book, Shirley shows you step by step how to use one simple math formula to calculate yardage, shape sleeve caps and armholes, distribute increases and decreases and achieve a perfect fit. Animated diagrams exclusive to Craftsy bring Shirley's process to life. Also included: a 26-page downloadable workbook that includes Shirley's worksheets, charts and instructions. If you're ready to start designing, Shirley Paden's patient and precise teaching will help you build a foundation of knitwear design skills. If you're an experienced designer, this class will complete your education.

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Shirley Paden

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Shirley Paden (<a href="http://shirleypaden.com/" target="_new">shirleypaden.com) is an internationally recognized designer whose work has appeared in magazines such as Interweave Knits and Vogue Knitting and on HGTV. She has lectured on and taught knitting and crochet for more than 18 years. Her book, Knitwear Design Workshop, covers elements of her most popular class. She is the owner of Shirley Paden Custom Knits in New York City.